Comment by ChrisMarshallNY
3 days ago
John Oliver did a section on Civil Forfeiture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kEpZWGgJks
A lot of folks don't like him (politics, but he can also be a rather shrill person).
He does his homework, though, and his main stories are often apolitical.
I thought he was way better pre-covid-- at least showed empathy for differing views, acknowledged some tradeoffs, etc. He turned very one dimensional during covid and never recovered.
> He does his homework, though, and his main stories are often apolitical.
His team of researchers and comedians (ex college humor alumns) do the research and it comes out of his off-putting mouth and face.
Not to worry, they'll turn political again in a few weeks when every single negative event in the world will be blamed on the president.